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iPhone Central: Apple drops iPhone development NDA. Happy times!

Wil Shipley, the lead developer behind Delicious Library, offers his thoughts on the state of the iPhone App Store. Shipley’s thesis boils down to this: Apple should allow any and every app into the App store that isn’t explicitly harmful to users and drop all the ‘quality control’ affectations. He supports this claim with a [...]

Red Sweater Blog: “Perhaps the darkest angle of our ongoing wait for the lifting of Apple’s iPhone NDA, is that we seem to be “waiting for Godot.” The parallels to the fabled character are pretty weak, but I can’t help but think myself a fool when I observe that I, along with countless others, am [...]

NetShare, the iPhone 3G tethering app, has now been completely banned on from the App store. I can understand why this might be the case – and why AT&T might be upset about such an app – but I think Apple really needs to get their act together about the app store. Who is going [...]

The maker of the excellent utility, Hazel, has published a candid write up of his experience participating in the Mac update bundle. Though there is some pointed criticism of bundle participation, most importantly, that the lion’s share of the profits go to the promoters, the developer seems to have found the overall experience beneficial.

Pixels are Hot: “Consider a popular driving intersection in your town. You know, the one where cars race by most times of the day, and at least two corners of the intersection, on opposite sides of the road, are occupied by a gas station. Each business sells a similar product, for an extremely similar price. [...]